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Appellate Litigation Associate (24 Years) - D.C.

$225k

Direct Counsel

Job Description

Job Description

Appellate Litigation Associate (2–4 Years) – Washington, D.C.

Overview
Direct Counsel is seeking an Appellate Litigation Associate to join a leading law firm’s Supreme Court and Appellate practice in Washington, D.C. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile appellate matters, including complex regulatory and Administrative Procedure Act (APA) issues.

Responsibilities

  • Draft appellate briefs, motions, and legal memoranda
  • Support appeals in federal courts, including high-stakes matters
  • Conduct in-depth legal research and analysis
  • Assist with case strategy and oral argument preparation
  • Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex litigation matters

Qualifications

  • 2–4 years of appellate litigation experience
  • Experience with the Administrative Procedure Act (preferred)
  • Strong legal writing and analytical skills
  • Excellent academic credentials from a top-tier law school
  • Appellate clerkship experience preferred
  • Admission to the D.C. Bar or eligibility for admission required

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary range: $225,000 – $435,000 + bonus (based on class year)
  • Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k))
  • Professional development and wellness programs
  • Collaborative, elite appellate practice environment
Vacancy posted 6 days ago
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